They are not forgotten

Staff Sgt. Darrell Mond, U.S. Army veteran, addresses Team Holloman at the POW/MIA remembrance ceremony at Holloman Air Force Base, N.M., on Sept. 16, 2016. The ceremony, which was in remembrance of prisoners of war and those still missing in action, was part of Holloman’s POW/MIA commemoration. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Warren Spearman)

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Members of the 49th Materiel Maintenance Group stand in formation at the POW/MIA remembrance ceremony at Holloman Air Force Base, N.M., on Sept. 16, 2016. The ceremony, which was in remembrance of prisoners of war and those still missing in action, was part of Holloman’s POW/MIA commemoration. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Warren Spearman)

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Colonel Ryan Craycraft, the 49th Wing vice commander, speaks at the POW/MIA remembrance ceremony at Holloman Air Force Base, N.M., on Sept. 16, 2016. The ceremony, which was in remembrance of prisoners of war and those still missing in action, were part of Holloman’s POW/MIA commemoration. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Warren Spearman)

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Holloman Airmen run with the POW/MIA guide-on during the annual POW/MIA remembrance run at Holloman Air Force Base, N.M.,on Sept. 16, 2016. The run, which lasted 24 hours and involved units from all over Holloman, was in remembrance of prisoners of war and those still missing in action. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Warren Spearman)

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Members of Team Holloman run with the POW/MIA flag during the annual POW/MIA remembrance run at Holloman AFB, N.M., on Sept. 15, 2016. The run, which lasted 24 hours and involved units from all over Holloman, was in remembrance of prisoners of war and those still missing in action. (U.S. Air Force photo by SSgt Warren Spearman)

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Colonel Ryan Craycraft, the 49th Wing vice commander, presents a shadow box to Staff Sgt. Darrell Mond, U.S. Army veteran, and guest speaker, at the POW/MIA remembrance ceremony at Holloman Air Force Base, N.M., on Sept. 16, 2016. The ceremony, which was in remembrance of prisoners of war and those still missing in action, was part of Holloman’s POW/MIA commemoration. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Warren Spearman)

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They are not forgotten

Published Sept. 19, 2016
By Staff Sgt. Warren Spearman
49th Wing Public Affairs

HOLLOMAN AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. --

Team Holloman came together to commemorate those brave service members who are Prisoners of War or Missing in Action.

It started with a 24-hour POW/MIA run, which culminated in a ceremony honoring them.

The ceremony included a guest speaker, Staff Sgt. Darrell Mond, U.S. Army veteran, who talked about why it's so important we honor them.